What years did Rich Rowland play?

Rich Rowland played in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 1995.

Was Rich Rowland a pitcher?

No. Rich Rowland was a position player (Catcher).

How many home runs did Rich Rowland hit?

Rich Rowland hit 9 career home runs with 49 hits.

Rich Rowland

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1990-1995)

AVG .213

HR 9

RBI 26

H 49

OPS .646

PIV -136

Position: Catcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 210 lb
Born: 2/25/1964 in Cloverdale, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1990-09-07
Last Game: 1995-06-19

Full name: Richard Garnet Rowland

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
98	230	22	49	8	0	9	26	0	22	71	.213	.281	.365	.646	-136

Career AVG .213 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 18.5% below league average.

Career OBP .281 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — 14.8% below league average.

Career SLG .365 vs. league average .398 across their career seasons — 8.2% below league average.

Career OPS .646 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — 11.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1990	DET	AL	7	19	3	3	1	0	0	2	4	.158	—	—	—	—	0.0
1991	DET	AL	4	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
1992	DET	AL	6	14	2	3	0	0	0	3	3	.214	—	—	—	—	0.0
1993	DET	AL	21	46	2	10	3	0	4	5	16	.217	—	—	—	—	-154.4
1994	BOS	AL	46	118	14	27	3	9	20	11	35	.229	.269 (-15%)	.338 (-13%)	.424 (+14%)	.763 (+2%)	18.1
1995	BOS	AL	14	29	1	5	1	0	1	0	11	.172	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 6 seasons			98	230	22	49	8	9	26	22	71	.213	—	—	—	—	-136

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	51	111	9	29	3	12	.261
Away	47	119	13	20	6	14	.168

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	SO
1995-06-19	BOS	CLE	L	1	0	0	0	0	1
1995-06-17	BOS	MIL	L	3	0	1	0	0	1
1995-06-08	BOS	LAA	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
1995-06-07	BOS	LAA	W	1	0	0	0	0	1
1995-06-06	BOS	LAA	L	2	1	2	0	0	0
1995-06-03	BOS	SEA	W	1	0	0	0	0	0
1995-05-28	BOS	LAA	L	4	0	0	0	0	2
1995-05-27	BOS	LAA	W	1	0	1	0	1	0
1995-05-21	BOS	CLE	L	2	0	1	1	0	1
1995-05-20	BOS	CLE	L	4	0	0	0	0	2

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	2	1	7	0	0	0
3B	1	0	0	1	0	0
C	77	54	346	23	9	5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1990	DET	C	5	4	29	0	1	0
1991	DET	C	2	0	2	1	0	0
1992	DET	1B	1	1	6	0	0	0
1992	DET	3B	1	0	0	1	0	0
1992	DET	C	3	2	6	0	0	1
1993	DET	C	17	12	75	7	1	1
1994	BOS	1B	1	0	1	0	0	0
1994	BOS	C	39	32	195	12	6	1
1995	BOS	C	11	4	39	3	1	2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Catcher	77
First Base	2
Third Base	1
Designated Hitter	15

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1995	BOS	AL	$162,500
1994	BOS	AL	$142,500
1992	DET	AL	$120,000
Total Career Earnings			$425,000

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Mendocino College	Ukiah	CA	1988

Frequently Asked Questions about Rich Rowland

What years did Rich Rowland play?: Rich Rowland played in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 1995.
Was Rich Rowland a pitcher?: No. Rich Rowland was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Rich Rowland hit?: Rich Rowland hit 9 career home runs with 49 hits.